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Carson City Airport Open House

Take a practice formation flight run with the Beech Boys Formation Flyers

The Beech Boys Formation Flyers, performing at the Carson City airport open house, took flight Friday on a practice run with CarsonNOW.org and cameraman Steve Mitchell of eMedia Studios. Experience raw flight footage and scenic Carson City and Washoe Lake vistas in formation! Sit in the copilot seat, view the action from the camera plane, and share the excitement with pilots Colin Aro, Christian Goetze, John Tate, Bruce Wold, and Wolfgang Polak in formation... fly'in the skies of Carson CIty.

Carson City makes 'flight plan for the future' with Saturday's aviation open house

The aviation community soars again at the Carson City Airport this Saturday with its "Flight Plan for the Future" open house — a family favorite among airplane, aircraft and aerospace enthusiasts of all ages.

The annual free event runs from 8:00 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Carson City Airport, 2600 College Parkway. More than 4,000 visitors attended in 2012, and this year’s open house promises plenty of excitement with dozens of aircraft on display and FREE plane rides for children 8-17 years of age.

Military Aircraft and Vehicle Museum to Open in Carson City

Cactus Air Force received approval from the Carson City Airport Authority to build a military aircraft and vehicle museum at the Carson City Airport.

Cactus Air Force’s “Wings and Wheels Museum” will be a nonprofit, public museum dedicated to celebrating aviation and military history through preserving, restoring, displaying and use of US military aircraft and vehicles from WWII to present.

Carson City Airport 'Flight Plan for the Future' Open House

Carson City Airport Open House 2013
Event Date: 
June 15, 2013 - 9:00am

The Carson City Airport announces the schedule of its Annual Open House. This year’s theme is “Flight Plan for the Future” and is being held on Saturday, June 15, 2013 from 8:00 A.M. until 3:00 P.M. The Open House takes place at the Carson City Airport, 2600 College Parkway, Carson City, Nevada. Over 4,000 visitors attended in 2012, and this year’s event, which is free to the public, is expected to be even more exciting and popular.

Carson City Airport open house wows the crowd

Carson City Airport opened its tarmac and hanger doors to the public on Saturday for its annual open house event, rolling out many rare and unusual aircraft for the public to enjoy.

From World War I replicas to the latest Blackhawk helicopter, you could see a good representation of military aircraft history on display. There were also demonstrations of radio-controlled airplanes doing spectacular stunts in the sky.

Carson City Airport "Capital Wings" open house

Event Date: 
June 16, 2012 - 8:00am

Carson City Airport "Capital Wings" Open House - 8 a.m. till 3 p.m. FREE to the public. The Open House takes place at the Carson City Airport, 2600 College Parkway. Activities include flybys, plane and helicopter demonstrations, plane and hot air balloon rides, food and beverages in a day filled with family activities.

Proceeds raised through raffle and t-shirt sales will be donated to local area non-profit organizations. The event kicks off at 8:00 A.M. with a pancake breakfast provided by Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA).

Carson City Airport "Capital Wings" Open House

Event Date: 
June 16, 2012 (All day)

Carson City Airport Announces Open House Event-Capital Wings 2012
Community Event is FREE to the Public, and includes flybys, plane/helicopter demonstrations and much more.

Carson City Airport Open House June 18, 2011

Free event--Bring the entire famiily for an action-packed day at the Carson City Airport with flybys, activities, food and more. Watch amazing flybys of exciting aircraft such as the B25 Bomber, Cobra Helicopter, P51 Mustang, plus planes and jets. Watch these aircraft land at the airport, then visit them up close and personal. Activities include plane and hot air balloon rides, bounce house, face painting, martial arts and tumbling demonstrationis, food and beverages and much more. Event starts at 8:00AM with a pancake breakfast, plus activities throughout the day.

Carson City Airport open house

The crowds turned out for the Carson City Airport open house today. The event featured plenty of planes of all type on display, as well as some flyovers, a RC model plane demonstration and many other activities.

Open House at Carson City Airport

Flights of fancy and aviation demonstrations will be on tap Saturday at the Carson City Airport Open House from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event and parking is free and open to the public.
Festivities will include skydiving demonstrations, fly-bys, model aircraft demonstrations, static displays, hot-air balloon rides and lots of food and snack vendors.

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